Flexible-bracelet box



' Oct. 19, 1926.

WITNESSES A. BAUSCH FLEXIBLE BRACELET BOX Filed Sept. 12. 1925 INVENTOR ATTORNEYS Fatented Oct. 19,

UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

ALBERT BAUSCH, OF NEW YORK, N. Y.

FLEXIBLE-BRACELET BOX.

Application filed September 12, 1925. Serial No. 56,053.

This invention relates to bracelet boxes for ing the stone or other article l. Heretotore. flexible bracelets and has for an object to the juncture of member 3 with the walls 2 provide an improved construction wherein presented a sharp edge over which a milling the edge of the box may be ornamented 1n a tool was passed for the purpose of provid- 5 decided fashion. ing an ornamental edge. As the juncture of Another object of the invention is to promembers 2 and 3 presented a tapering polnt, vide a box for flexible bracelets wherein the the milling action was not entirely satisfacbox is raised at the edge to conveniently retory as the finished result did not always ceive a tool for notching the edge without show a sharply defined ornamental milled 19 injuring the box while presenting a desired edge. To correct this difliculty, the box 1 milled structure. in the present invention is provided with an In the accompanying drawlngupstanding flange 5 as shown 1n Figure 3 Figure 1 is a longitudinal vertical secand this flange is adapted to be cut by a suittional View through part of a bracelet, disable tool, as for instance a milling tool for losing the invention. presenting the structure 6 as shown in Fig- Figure 2 is a top plan View of a finished ures 1 and 2. The flange 5 may be of any bracelet box, disclosing an embodiment of deslred depth and, consequently, will permit th i ention. the cutters of the milling tool to cut a perfect Figure 3 is a fragmentary sectional view milled edge which adds to the pleasing ap- 29 of part of the box shown in Figure 1 before pearance of the box and augments the pleas the milling tool has been applied thereto. mg appearance of the stone 4.

In the jewelry trade, different forms of It IS to be understood that the box may bracelets have been provided including a be made any approved method provided solid ring, a flexible chain bracelet and a the same is formed with a flange 5 which is 25 bracelet made up of sections shaped like later turned into the structure 6. It is also hollow boxes connected together in diflerent understood that the box 1 may be associated ways. The bracelets formed with these wlth boxes of the same kind or other kind square or'other shaped hollow structures are and may be connected together by any other termed in the trade box bracelets and the suitable rlgid or flexible connection (not 30 various sections making up the bracelets are shown) without in any way departing "from termed boxes. These boxes may be ornathe spirit of the invention. mented with a scroll, with a diamond or WhatI claim is: with other precious stones. In the present A box for flexible bracelets, comprising invention. there has been shown in the aca box structure having at one edge an in- 35 companying drawing, one of the sections of wardly extending flange tapering toward the a bracelet, said sections being commonly opposite edge, and a series of raised portions known as a box and this box is provided positioned on the first mentioned edge. said or formed with what is known as a body in inwardly extending flange acting to support 30 dicated by the numeral .1, said body being a stone while said raised portions present a formed with four walls 2 of usual construcborder surrounding but out of contact with tion and a depending tapering portion 3 subthe stone.

stantially of usual construction for receiv- ALBERT BAUSCH. 

